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Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:49 PM
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Evening all...you'se boys behaving???
Howdy Ken!

Why would we want to behave? No fun in that.
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:50 PM
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how much effort does it take to inspect prior to shipping. I know they job it out but that is pretty poor.
It might be the only one in the bunch but sure things will get inspected. It's just the way my luck goes, if I'm going to win something it will be chit...lol
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Howdy Ken!

Why would we want to behave? No fun in that.
Nobody said you had to act your age!!! Growing old is mandatory...growing up is optional!!!
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Howdy Ken!

Why would we want to behave? No fun in that.
I think Ken is testing us..
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
I think Ken is testing us..
I never tested well.
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
I think Ken is testing us..
Speaking of tests...how did you do on yours???
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by BIGKEN
Nobody said you had to act your age!!! Growing old is mandatory...growing up is optional!!!
Exactly!

My wifey claims boys never grow up! No good reason to start now.
 
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Speaking of tests...how did you do on yours???
Did good Ken, got a hand shake from my cardiologist and a pat on the back and was told I'd see him again next year..
 
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Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:06 PM
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So John!

Did JEGS offer to make it right?
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Exactly!

My wifey claims boys never grow up! No good reason to start now.
I couldn't agree with you more!!!

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Did good Ken, got a hand shake from my cardiologist and a pat on the back and was told I'd see him again next year..
Great...you must have pulled an all nighter studying!!!
 
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
So John! Did

JEGS offer to make it right?
Said they would reimburse me, we'll see what happens
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:09 PM
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I couldn't agree with you more!!!



Great...you must have pulled an all nighter studying!!!
Might be why I was so tired Ken...lol
 
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Said they would reimburse me, we'll see what happens
You are still out an AOD.
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:11 PM
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Might be why I was so tired Ken...lol
I woke up this morning tired...had a weird dream last night. I dreamt I was a muffler.





















I woke up exhausted!!!
 
Old Aug 10, 2017 | 09:15 PM
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You are still out an AOD.
I have one I can purchase much cheaper than the one from them but I'm waiting to see if I get my money back first..just going to run the rest of this season with the C6 high revs and all..
 



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